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Why researcher independence doesn't start or end with a PhD
- June 2, 2026 at 1:40 PM
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A Ph.D. is often treated as the point where scholars become "independent." Yet, a new study by Hiroshima University shows that achieving independence is far less simple and tidy, unfolding instead as a long, uneven, river-like journey shaped by relationships, risks and resilience.
Originally published at Phys.org